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Wisconsin Badgers vs. Northwestern Wildcats
The Wisconsin Badgers and the Northwestern Wildcats will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Welsh-Ryan Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Badgers as -6-point favorites versus the Wildcats, while the game's total opened at 130.
Northwestern was a 73-66 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Fighting Illini. They covered the +13.5-point spread as underdogs.
Wisconsin was a 77-62 loser in their most recent outing at home against Hawkeyes. They failed to cover the -1.5-point spread as favorites.
Wisconsin:
Team record: 15-8 SU,11-12 ATS
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Wisconsin's last 6 games on the road
Wisconsin is 4-0-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Northwestern
Wisconsin is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Northwestern
Northwestern:
Team record: 6-13 SU,8-9-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 12 straight games.
Northwestern is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Northwestern is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Northwestern is 0-4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Wisconsin
Next up:
Wisconsin home to Illinois Saturday, February 27
Northwestern at Minnesota Thursday, February 25